Bloomington Police Issue Alert on Level 3 Predatory Offender Residing in Local Community
The Bloomington Police Department in Minnesota has issued an important community alert concerning a Level 3 Predatory Offender. According to a social media post from the department, residents are being informed about Ahmed Hersi Abdi, who resides on the 8100 block of Bloomington Ave S. The notification is part of the...
Future of emergency response being reshaped by mental health responders
The city’s Behavioral Crisis Response (BCR) team, led by Canopy Roots, launched in 2021 and they’re seeing results.
Dirtiest Lake In Minnesota Gets Over 7 Tons Of Bird Poop Every Year
Well, this is just disgusting! There's a lake in Minnesota that is facing a unique issue. Over 14,000 pounds of bird poop drop into the lake every fall. The pollution makes it so bad that residents can't even swim in the lake, and they're looking for solutions. Lake Augusta -...
Exact Locations of Minnesota’s First Speed Enforcement Cameras Revealed
“This program is about saving lives, not writing tickets…”. Minneapolis, MN (MinnesotaNow)- For the first time in Minnesota history, legal speed enforcement cameras are about to hit the streets, and now we know exactly where. The City of Minneapolis has announced the first five locations where its new automated...
As leases expire, Edina’s 50th & France could lose 2 prominent restaurants
Two prominent restaurants at 50th & France are at risk of closing for good as their leases expire. Owners of neighboring eateries Edina Grill and Salut Bar Americain are still exploring options for staying in the neighborhood at the Minneapolis-Edina border. Edina Grill is slated to close on Sept. 18...
Minneapolis GOP Chair to Newsmax: Socialist Mayor Could ‘Kill Our City’
Minneapolis GOP Chair to Newsmax: Socialist Mayor Could 'Kill Our City'
Cold temps tie Twin Cities record, but climate change makes chilly July days a...
Brrr! If you were out early Thursday morning you felt the autumnal chill in the air! Temperatures were about 10 to 15 degrees cooler than normal across the state early Thursday. This comes after a very cool afternoon and evening Wednesday, just a day after hitting 93 degrees in the...
Minneapolis police search for culprits in citywide car break-in, vandalism spree
Dozens of vehicles were broken into overnight this week in neighborhoods around downtown and Northeast Minneapolis. Windows were smashed and items were stolen from vehicles near Loring Park, St. Anthony Main and other parts of the city between Monday night and Wednesday morning, according to police. The Minneapolis...
Officer who killed Amir Locke leading MPD use of force training program
Hanneman shot and killed Amir Locke in 2022, as part of a SWAT team serving a no-knock warrant, although Hanneman was never criminally charged.
State employee charged with DWI and impersonating officer
A state employee who was arrested and charged this week after he reportedly impersonated a Minnesota state trooper is out of jail, court documents show.
